Guests say
Castle Walk in Amble is a well-situated cottage offering comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate its proximity to transport, shops, and the harbour. The property is praised for its tasteful decor, quality furnishings, and prompt owner responses. While parking is off-street and the entrance has been noted for untidy bins, the interior cleanliness and amenities contribute to a pleasant stay.
The property generally receives positive remarks for cleanliness, with well-kept rooms and fresh bedding. However, some guests noted dust and cleanliness issues with kitchen utensils and artificial flowers, slightly lowering the score.
The location is highly praised for its convenience to local amenities, dog walking, and the marina. Its central position in Amble makes it an ideal base for exploring the area.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, highlighting the quality of the beds and living space. Some concerns about temperature control and the need for a handrail in the bathroom are noted.
The property is well-equipped, with modern decor and spacious rooms. However, some kitchen utensils were reported as unusable, and there were suggestions for updating the information folder and improving safety features.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches provided by the host, so it is not possible to assess this category.
About this property
Close to all the restaurants, pubs and shops with a lovely view over towards Warkworth castle and Amble marina.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Small yard. On road parking, 30 yards away. No smoking.. With rear views towards Warkworth castle and Amble marina this ground floor apartment with plenty of space for four people has been renovated to provide a tastefully decorated interior with a subtle nautical theme throughout. The owners have ensured that comfort is a priority in this good size holiday apartment set just behind the high street in this friendly small seaside town. One of the bedrooms features a large zip and link super kingsize bed and the living room has a cosy electric fire and comfy sofas.
Only a short walk down to the harbour where you will find a selection of small restaurants, bars and a little collection of shopping pods selling a variety of goods mostly ran by local tradespeople. Here you can sit and watch the fisherman bring in the catch of the day and even buy fresh fish at the quayside shop. Sunday mornings on the harbour is host to a popular Sunday market selling a mixture of goods and popular with the locals. Once parked up at your apartment you can walk everywhere you need to go whether it is to the park with the children, the small beach with the little beach huts, or the shops and pubs it’s all near by. Stroll from the door over to Warkworth where the castle sits on the hillside overlooking the pretty picture postcard village with some little tea rooms and bespoke shops, perhaps have lunch or an evening meal. The train station at Alnmouth is only 4 miles where you can hop on for a day trip to Edinburgh, York or Newcastle. Alnwick is a 15-minute drive, home to the Duke of Northumberland who resides in the castle which has been used for some scenes in Downton Abbey and Harry Potter, the cobbled streets and history make for a memorable day out. Further up the coast are the popular villages of Craster, Beadnell and Bamburgh and of course Holy Island all make a wonderful day trip soaking in the friendly atmosphere. For ’Vera’ enthusiasts it is fun to try and find some of the places used in the sets in and around this super friendly county. Beach 850 yards.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (18)
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Daniel
A lovely apartment, in the perfect location. The apartment was clean and well equipped perfect for a weekend in Amble.
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Bethan
Excellent stay, felt very at home and the place had everything we needed. Great location, right near the harbour and high street. Rooms very spacious and perfectly clean. Would recommend and definitely would go back
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Confirmed Guest
Well situated in Amble for ease of transport and shops. Place is good and owners promptly replied to any query and then checked up later on our comfort/needs etc. we will certainly book again next year.